Archive for March, 2021
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021
විමල් පටබැඳිගේ (ශාස්ත්රවේදී, නීතිඥ, විශ්රාමික සොලිසිටර්) අධිකරණ ක්ෂේත්රයෙන් මහජනතාවට ලබාදෙන සේවාව කාර්යක්ෂම කිරීමට දෝ අධිකරණ ඇමති අලි සබ්රි තම ප්රඥා මහිමයෙන් ලැබූ අදහසක් කි්රයාවට නැගීමට අවශ්ය යටිතල පහසුකම් සකස් කරමින් සිටියි. ඔහුගේ අපූරු අ`ඵත් ව්යාපෘතිය පොලිස් දෙපාර්තමේන්තුවට ‘ප්රධාන පොලිස් පරීක්ෂකවරුන්’ (චීෆ් පොලිස් ඉන්ස්පෙක්ටර්ස් = සීඅයිපි* ලෙස නීතිඥයන් 150 දෙනෙකු බඳවා ගැනීම යි. පෙර කළ පිනකට […]
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021
C. Wijeyawickrema, LL.B., Ph.D. Vigneswaran’s egg basket Vigneswaran placed his one and only genocide egg in Michelle Bachelet’s broken basket, expecting a surrender by the GOSL, headed by Gotabhaya Rajapakasa. Vigneswaran’s this jocular behavior was a desperate attempt to piggyback on the American global strategy aimed at getting a foot hold in the island, by […]
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021
KAMALIKA PIERIS SWRD Bandaranaike made an impact on the international scene and brought honor and recognition to his country, said VLB Mendis. His untimely death two years after assuming office, deprived the country of an astute leader who could have played a major role in international affairs said Bandu de Silva. Bandaranaike first made an […]
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021
අග්රාමාත්ය මාධ්ය අංශය සෞභාග්යයේ දැක්ම ප්රතිපත්තියට අනුව යමින් මෙවර වැඩිපුර බඳවාගත් සරසවි සිසුන් 10588 දෙනෙකුට සාපේක්ෂව විශ්වවිද්යාලවල පහසුකම් වැඩිදියුණු කිරීම සඳහා අවශ්ය අමතර ප්රතිපාදන ලබාදෙන්නැයි ගරු අග්රාමාත්ය මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ මහතා අද 2021.03.02 දින පස්වරුවේ උපදෙස් දුන්නේය. විශ්වවිද්යාලවල අවශ්ය යටිතල පහසුකම් සපයා ගැනීම සම්බන්ධයෙන් අරලියගහ මන්දිරයේ දී විශ්වවිද්යාල ප්රතිපාදන කොමිෂන් සභාව සහ සියලුම විශ්වවිද්යාල උපකුලපතිවරුන් සමඟ […]
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021
අග්රාමාත්ය මාධ්ය අංශය පළාත් සභා හා පළාත් පාලන කටයුතු රාජ්ය අමාත්යවරයා ලෙස රොෂාන් රණසිංහ මහතා ගරු අග්රාමාත්ය මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ මහතා ඉදිරිපිට දී අද 2021.03.02 දින පෙරවරුවේ වැඩ භාර ගත්තේය. කොළඹ පිහිටි පළාත් සභා හා පළාත් පාලන කටයුතු රාජ්ය අමාත්යංශයේ දී මෙම වැඩ භාර ගැනීමේ උත්සවය පැවැත්විණි. මහා සංඝරත්නයේ ආශිර්වාදය මැද රාජ්ය අමාත්ය රොෂාන් රණසිංහ මහතා […]
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021
අග්රාමාත්ය මාධ්ය අංශය වෘත්තිමය හැකියාවන්ගෙන් පිරිපුන් විශිෂ්ටයන්ගෙන් පිරි ශ්රී ලංකාවක් බිහිවනු දැකීම අපගේ අපේක්ෂාව යැයි ගරු අග්රාමාත්ය මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ මහතා අද 2021.03.02 දින පෙරවරුවේ දී පැවසීය. SKILLS SRI LANKA” ජාතික වැඩසටහනේ සමාරම්භක උත්සව අවස්ථාවට එක්වෙමින් බණ්ඩාරනායක ජාත්යන්තර සම්මන්ත්රණ ශාලාවේ දී අග්රාමාත්යතුමා මේ බව සඳහන් කළේය. අතිගරු ජනාධිපති ගෝඨාභය රාජපක්ෂ, අතිගරු අග්රාමාත්ය මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ මහත්වරුන්ගේ ප්රධානත්වයෙන් […]
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021
අග්රාමාත්ය මාධ්ය අංශය ක්රීඩාංගනයක් දියුණු කළාම රෝහලක් හදන්න තියෙන අවශ්යතාව අඩුවෙන බව ගරු අග්රාමාත්ය මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ මහතා අද 2021.03.02 දින පෙරවරුවේ අරලියගහ මන්දිරයේ දී පැවසීය. ජවසම්පන්න පරපුරක් උදෙසා ගමට පිටියක්” ජාතික වැඩසටහන යටතේ රටපුරා ග්රාමීය ක්රීඩා පිටි 332ක් එකවර සංවර්ධනය කිරීමේ අවස්ථාවට එක්වෙමින් අග්රාමාත්යතුමා මේ බව සඳහන් කළේය. ක්රීඩා අමාත්ය නාමල් රාජපක්ෂ මහතාගේ සංකල්පයකට අනුව […]
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021
Embassy of Sri Lanka Bangkok, Thailand The newly appointed Sri Lanka Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand Mrs. C. A. Chaminda I. Colonne assumed duties today, 01st March 2021, at the Sri Lanka Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand [concurrently accredited to the Kingdom of Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission […]
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021
Courtesy Adaderana Sri Lanka registered 165 more positive cases of COVID-19 today (March 02) as total novel coronavirus infections reported within the day reached 318. Department of Government Information says 308 of today’s cases are close contacts of earlier cases linked to the Peliyagoda cluster. Another one was identified as an arrival from a foreign […]
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021
Courtesy Adaderana Sri Lanka has confirmed 07 new COVID-related deaths today (March 02), says the Director-General of Health Services. According to the Department of Government Information, the death toll from the virus outbreak in the country has climbed to 483 following the new development. Details of the deceased are as follows: 1. An 87-year-old woman […]
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021
Courtesy Adaderana Archbishop of Colombo Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith today called on Sri Lankan authorities to bring to justice without delay the true masterminds” behind the Easter Sunday attacks and those who have seriously neglected their duties despite having prior knowledge of the attacks. A copy of the final report of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry […]
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021
Courtesy Adaderana Neither the President nor the government will take responsibility for the final report of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry on the 2019 Easter attacks, says Cabinet Spokesman Keheliya Rambukwella. Speaking at the press conference held today (02) to announce the Cabinet decisions, Minister Rambukwella said that the report has been presented on an […]
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021
Courtesy Adaderana The Attorney General has received 65 volumes of the proceedings of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) which probed the Easter Sunday terror attacks from the Presidential Secretary today (March 02). The Presidential Commission has handed over a total of 87 volumes containing its proceedings to the Presidential Secretary, Coordination officer of the […]
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021
Courtesy Hiru News Archbishop Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith has stated that time will be given until April 21 to take legal action against those responsible for the Easter attack. He was addressing a media briefing today after receiving the report of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the Easter attack yesterday. Meanwhile, the Attorney General has […]
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021
Courtesy Hiru News Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa says that all citizens should unite to defeat the government’s program to sell local resources. He stated this while participating in the Opposition Leader’s Mobile Service held in the Giligamuwa area in Kegalle.
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Monday, March 1st, 2021
The UNHRC is all about HUMAN RIGHTS. Sri Lanka’s conflict ended with a military offensive that applied international humanitarian laws and not human rights law. Sri Lanka has to be judged by violations of IHL not HR in a non-international armed conflict. Nevertheless, human rights is human rights and there can be no time bar […]
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Monday, March 1st, 2021
Mahinda Gunasekera Toronto, Canada 84 Tambrook Drive Agincourt, ON Canada M1W 3L9 Right Honourable Justin Trudeau Prime Minister of Canada Ottawa Right Honourable Prime Minister, Canada’s efforts to prevent the recruitment and use of children in armed conflict is greatly appreciated. Your statement on the 12th of February 2021 reaffirming Canada’s commitment to draw attention […]
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Monday, March 1st, 2021
උපදේශනය සඳහා ජනතා ප්රවාහ ජනරජයේ පරමාධිපත්යයට ජනතා උපදේශනය අයත් බව ද, එම කාර්යයෙහි වගකීම උත්තරීතර උපදේශක සභාව” නමින් පිහිටුවනු ලබන ආයතනයකට පැවරිය යුතු බව ද අපි නිරීක්ෂණය කළෙමු. මෙම උත්තරීතර උපදේශක සභාව” පිහිටුවිය යුත්තේ කෙ ලෙසින් ද? ඒ සඳහා තෝරා පත් කරගත යුත්තේ කවුරුන් ද? එම ජනතා නියෝජිතයන් තෝරා පත් කරගත යුත්තේ කවර ආකාරයෙන් ද? […]
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Monday, March 1st, 2021
BY SARATH WIJESINGHE Life amid Covid-19 ‘’It is going to disappear one day. It is like a miracle it will disappear’’ repeated Donald Trump former President of the United States of America Let the above be our wishful thinking though living with Covid-19 is frightening and disturbing. But since we are compelled to live with […]
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Monday, March 1st, 2021
අග්රාමාත්ය මාධ්ය අංශය සෞඛ්ය විෂය මධ්යම රජයෙන් ක්රියාත්මක සංවෘත සේවාවක් ලෙස නව ආණ්ඩුක්රම ව්යවස්ථා කෙටුම්පතට ඇතුළත් කරන්නැයි ගරු අග්රාමාත්ය මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ මහතා අද 2021.03.01 දින පස්වරුවේ දැනුම් දුන්නේය. රජයේ වෛද්ය නිලධාරින්ගේ සංගමය සමඟ අරලියගහ මන්දිරයේ පැවති සාකච්ඡාව අතරතුර එම සංගමයේ සභාපති විශේෂඥ වෛද්ය අනුරුද්ධ පාදෙණිය මහතා කළ ඉල්ලීමට අග්රාමාත්යතුමා මෙලෙස එකඟත්වය පළ කළේය. සෞඛ්ය සේවය […]
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Monday, March 1st, 2021
අග්රාමාත්ය මාධ්ය අංශය පසුගිය ආණ්ඩු සමයේ අත්හැර දමා තිබූ නාගරික සංවර්ධන ව්යාපෘති රැසක් නැවත ආරම්භ කිරීමට මුදල් සහ නාගරික සංවර්ධන හා නිවාස අමාත්යවරයා ලෙස ගරු අග්රාමාත්ය මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ මහතා අද 2021.03.01 දින පෙරවරුවේ උපදෙස් දුන්නේය. නාගරික සංවර්ධන හා නිවාස අමාත්යංශයේ ව්යාපෘති ගැටලු පිළිබඳව මුදල් අමාත්යංශයේ පැවති සාකච්ඡාවේ දී අග්රාමාත්යවරයා මේ බව සඳහන් කළේය. එහිදී අග්රාමාත්යතුමා […]
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Monday, March 1st, 2021
By Amanda Coletta courtesy Washington Post TORONTO — Armed with everything from school attendance records to drones, researchers across Canada are racing to shed light on a bleak part of the country’s history: How many indigenous children died at residential schools, and where are their unmarked graves? From 1883 to 1998, nearly 150,000 indigenous children […]
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Monday, March 1st, 2021
Geeta Mohan Courtesy India Today In an exclusive interview to India Today TV, Sri Lanka Foreign Secretary Admiral (Retd) Jayanath Colombage on Monday said that he expects India to stand by and vote in favour of Sri Lanka ahead of next week’s UNHRC sessions on the island nation’s rights and accountability record. India has been […]
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Monday, March 1st, 2021
Courtesy Adaderana India described Sri Lanka as Priority One” partner in the defence sphere and said the participation of its military aircraft in the 70th anniversary celebration of the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) is indicative of the growing cooperation, camaraderie and friendship between the two militaries. The SLAF is celebrating its 70th Anniversary on […]
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Monday, March 1st, 2021
Courtesy Adaderana Sri Lanka has reported 05 more coronavirus-related deaths, the Director-General of Health Services confirmed today (March 01). As per the Department of Government Information, three male patients and two female patients are among the victims. The new deaths bring the number of COVID-19 related deaths witnessed in Sri Lanka to 476 in total. […]
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Monday, March 1st, 2021
Courtesy Adaderana Sri Lanka has registered 111 more positive cases of Covid-19 today (March 01), the Ministry of Health confirmed. Thereby, Sri Lanka has detected 303 new positive cases of COVID-19 within the day. As per statistics, the total number of Covid-19 infections confirmed so far in the country now stands at 83,546. Recoveries from […]
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Monday, March 1st, 2021
Courtesy Adaderana A copy of the final report of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry on the Easter Sunday attacks has been handed over to Archbishop of Colombo Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith. The Director General, Legal Affairs of the Presidential Secretariat Hariguptha Rohanadheera presented the report to the Cardinal Ranjith at the Archbishop’s House today (01). Meanwhile […]
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Monday, March 1st, 2021
GET REAL with Mahieash Johnney Sri Lanka is facing repeated baseless accusations at the UNHRC this time around as well, which primarily stems from the Darusman report. What is the reality behind these calls for accountability? 41st Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka Sarath N. Silva joins Mahieash Johnney this week to […]
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Monday, March 1st, 2021
By Shivanthi Ranasinghe Courtesy Ceylon Today The world is a divided place as evidenced by the interactive dialogue on the OHCHR Report on Sri Lanka during the ongoing 46th Session of UN Human Rights Council. Instead of being the mediator, the actions of the incumbent High Commissioner of the UNHRC Michelle Bachelet are exacerbating this […]
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